Supreme Court wary of Idaho’s ban on some emergency abortions
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices voiced doubt Wednesday about a strict Idaho law that would make it a crime for doctors to perform an abortion…
FTC votes 3-2 to ban non-compete clauses for American workers
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday passed a final rule to ban non-compete clauses, which the agency chair, Lina Khan, said is important because the…
GWS Giants captain Toby Greene to miss clash with Brisbane Lions after failing to clear himself of a one-game rough conduct ban at AFL tribunal
In short: GWS Giants captain Toby Greene has failed to clear himself of a one-game ban.The AFL tribunal has upheld a rough conduct charge on…
EU parliament to back ban on forced labour with eye on China | Labour Rights
Legislation is expected to be used to block imports from China’s Xinjiang region. European Union lawmakers are set to vote to ban products made using…
House votes for possible TikTok ban but app won’t go away soon
WASHINGTON — The House has passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its…
Vape firm believes 'pivot' on its products will help it survive disposables ban
Elfbar-maker will "pivot" to reusable vapes, says distributor, but critics say it is exploiting a loophole. Source link
Chris Mason: Smoking ban represents a political legacy for PM
It has cross-party support but Tory opposition shows a 'fractious' party, says political editor Chris Mason. Source link
Proposed Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre management plan to ban recreational access without cultural permission
In short: An Arabana representative says it is an important step to protect the culturally significant site.The plan has been criticised by a local boating club, which…
Arizona’s abortion ban is worse than its 19th century origins
Arizona’s Supreme Court opened a new front in the war on women’s reproductive rights last week when it resurrected an obscure 1864 law that bans…
Democrats clear path to vote on repeal of Arizona abortion ban
PHOENIX — Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path Wednesday to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote…
UK set to ban tobacco sales for a ‘smoke-free’ generation. Will it work? | Health News
Britain is set to impose tough measures to stub out smoking, which has emerged as one of the biggest causes of cancer deaths in the…
Abortion ban supercharges Arizona politics, challenging GOP
PHOENIX — Abortion politics and policy are clashing here like in no other state as the Republican-led Legislature convenes Wednesday to sort out the aftermath of…
Paige Spiranac risks Instagram ban in tiny bikini with fans in meltdown over ‘breathtakingly beautiful’ golf influencer
PAIGE SPIRANAC sent fans into meltdown after posing in a tiny bikini. The golf influencer advertised her exclusive OnlyPaige fansite with some stunning shots.27Paige Spiranac…
Appeals court overturns West Virginia ban on transgender athletes
A person holds up a flag representing trans and gender-diverse people during a rally in support of human rights on the International Day against Homophobia…
What is the smoking ban and how will it work?
The government wants to stop people smoking by raising the legal age limit for buying cigarettes. Source link
No liberty in addiction, says minister on smoking ban law
"When I was a junior doctor doing surgery I remember the tragedy of seeing people, whose legs had had to be cut off because of…
Brussels picks fight over UK ban on sand eel fishing
The European Commission is demanding an explanation from the UK government over a biodiversity protection measure that bans the industrial fishing of sand eels in…
Muslim pupil loses UK court bid over Michaela school prayer rituals ban | Religion News
Student took legal action against London school, saying policy was discriminatory and ‘uniquely’ affected her faith. A Muslim pupil in the United Kingdom has lost…
MPs to vote on smoking ban for Generation Alpha
Rishi Sunak wants to ban those born after 2009 from buying cigarettes, creating some of the toughest anti-tobacco laws. Source link
Paris 2024: The controversial hijab ban at sport’s biggest party
"The ban on the hijab [a type of headscarf that covers the head and neck, but leaves the face clear] is the consequence of two…